Outdoor Skills Series: Fire Making and Shelter Building

Pisgah Center for Wildlife Education

Join us each month this spring for a different topic related to outdoor skills.  Whether you are an angler, hunter, or  wildlife watcher these programs offer  you a chance to try your hand at skills  set that will help keep you safe in the  forest. Ages 12 & up. Register online at www.ncwildlife.org/pisgah/signup or call...

Free

Public Input Meeting on Hunting Deer With Dogs

Duplin County Agricultural Center 165 Agriculture Drive, Kenansville, NC, United States

The Wildlife Commission will hold four public input meetings in March to discuss deer hunting with the aid of dogs, associated conflicts and potential solutions. "Hunting deer with the aid of dogs is a deeply rooted and long-standing tradition in North Carolina," said Gordon Myers, the Commission's executive director. "However, in a rapidly changing state,...

Introduction to Fly Fishing

Pisgah Center for Wildlife Education

Learn the basics of fly fishing: equipment, knots, casting, and spend a couple of hours fishing the Davidson River. All materials provided. Bring a lunch. Ages 12 and up. Register online at www.ncwildlife.org/pisgah/signup or call 828-877-4423.

Free

Seeking Assistance From a Forestry Professional

Richmond County Extension Center 123 Caroline St., Rockingham, NC, United States

This program give landowners guidance on where to go for assistance for woodland management. Representatives from the N.C. Forest Service and other agencies provide information about their  programs.

Public Input Meeting on Hunting Deer With Dogs

Bob Martin Eastern Agricultural Center 2900 NC Hwy 125, Williamston, NC, United States

The Wildlife Commission will hold four public input meetings in March to discuss deer hunting with the aid of dogs, associated conflicts and potential solutions. "Hunting deer with the aid of dogs is a deeply rooted and long-standing tradition in North Carolina," said Gordon Myers, the Commission's executive director. "However, in a rapidly changing state,...

Becoming an Outdoor Woman Weekend

Eastern 4-H Center 100 N Clover Way, Columbia, NC, United States

Women ages 18 and older can choose from a variety of outdoor skills workshops, such as archery, fishing, hunting, decoy carving, outdoor game cooking, smartphone nature photography, motorboat skills, kayaking and much more! Workshops are designed for participants who: 1) have no outdoor skills experience, but would like to learn; 2) are beginners who would...

Youth Season Opens: Male or Bearded Turkey Only

Youth under the age of 18 may hunt turkey statewide during this season, but some Game Lands require a permit. Only youth can hunt during this season, and only one weapon is allowed per youth hunter. Each youth must have a Big Game Harvest Report Card and report harvests according to instructions in this Digest....

Womens Introduction to Fly Fishing

Pisgah Center for Wildlife Education

Learn the basics of fly fishing: equipment, knots, casting, and spend a couple of hours fishing the Davidson River. All materials provided. Bring a lunch. Ages 12 and up. Register online or call 828-877-4423.

Free

Carnivorous Plant Hike

Carolina Beach State Park 1010 State Park Road, Carolina Beach, NC, United States

This workshop will take place every Saturday during March, April, May, June, July and August at 10 a.m. Take a hike with a park ranger and learn about the fascinating world of carnivorous plants that grow at Carolina Beach State Park. See plants that “bite back" such as sundews, bladderworts, butterworts, pitcher plants, and the...

Free

Long Live the Longleaf

Carvers Creek State Park 2505 Long Valley Road, Spring Lake, NC, United States

Take a hike through our rare Longleaf Pine forest that was historically maintained by fire and learn how to protect this forest for future generations.  Along this easy 2-mile hike, we will experience the life cycle of the Longleaf and see the endangered Red-Cockaded Woodpecker cavity trees. Start location: Welcome Center

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